Just In
- 3 hrs ago Heeramandi Screening: Alia Bhatt, Ananya Panday, Rashmika Mandanna And Others Serve Finest Ethnic Style!
- 4 hrs ago From Alia Bhatt To Kriti Sanon, Korean Beauty Products That Bollywood Divas Swear By
- 7 hrs ago Exclusive: On World Malaria Day 2024, Dr Shares Danger Signs Parents Must Watch Out For In Child With Malaria
- 7 hrs ago Exclusive: Expert Debunks 5 Common Misconceptions About Expectant Mothers That You Need To Steer Clear From
Don't Miss
- News Second Phase Of Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Key Candidates And Constituencies Across 13 States
- Finance Multibagger Energy Stock To Reward Shareholders With 3 Bonus Shares, Hits 52-Week High
- Movies Main Hoon Saath Tere Launch Date, Cast: From Real To Reel, Karan Vohra Shares His Fatherhood Journey
- Sports Kavya Maran: All You Need To Know - Personal Life, Net Worth, Educational Background And Others
- Technology Elon Musk’s X Is Launching a TV App Similar to YouTube for Watching Videos
- Education AICTE introduces career portal for 3 million students, offering fully-sponsored trip to Silicon Valley
- Automobiles Bajaj To Offer Chetak Electric Scooter At Lower Price Point: All Details Here
- Travel Escape to Kalimpong, Gangtok, and Darjeeling with IRCTC's Tour Package; Check Itinerary
Is Your Urine Dark? Read This!
Dark urine could happen due to very simple reasons like dehydration too. But even major health issues like UTI, cancer, kidney stones, and liver failure could also be the reason behind dark urine.
If you have observed, the colour of your urine isn't the same every day. It keeps changing everyday due to many factors.
When the urine is too dark, it seems abnormal and that is when you tend to panic. Well, sometimes, it could happen due to very simple reasons like dehydration too.
Also Read: Blood Clots In Urine?
But even major health issues like UTI, cancer, kidney stones, gall stones and liver failure could also show dark urine as the first symptom. That is why it is important to know about the reasons.
Reason #1
Dehydration could be one reason behind dark urine. Other symptoms like dry mouth, fatigue, lightheaded feeling accompany if dehydration is the reason. If that is the case, drinking water and fruit juices can help. A drink that replenishes electrolytes may also help.
Reason #2
Foods like blackberries, beetroot, fava beans and carrots can change the colour of the urine. If foods are the reason for the change in colour, when you stop eating those foods, things will be normal again.
Also Read: Signs And Symptoms Of Urinary Incontinence
Reason #3
Even antibiotics and laxatives can affect the colour. If you take vitamin B supplements, urine may turn bright in shade.
Reason #4
Dark urine could also be due to liver issues. Hepatitis, cirrhosis and some other liver issues can also cause the change in colour. Consult a doctor immediately to get the conditions diagnosed.
Also Read: Home Remedies To Cure Smelly Urine
Reason #5
Gallstones could also be one reason. If severe pain in the stomach follows, it could be due to gall bladder issues.
Also Read: Why Is It Important To Pee Right After Intercourse?
Reason #6
If cancer occurs inside the gall bladder or pancreas, it could also cause dark urine. Consult a doctor immediately.
Reason #7
Certain health issues could result in blood in the urine. In such cases, urine gets a dark shade due to the presence of blood. Bladder infections, urethritis, enlarged prostate gland and kidney stones may change the shade of the urine.
- healthWhat Is The Colour Of Your Pee? Know Which Urine Colour Is Normal Or Abnormal, When To See A Doctor
- wellnessCan Ants Detect Cancer In Urine? How?
- wellnessWhy Is It Important To Urinate After Intercourse? How Soon Should You Urinate?
- wellnessBacteria In Urine May Signal Aggressive Prostate Cancer: Study
- wellnessDo You Pee Frequently? Then You Need To Avoid These Foods!
- wellness11 Benefits Of Cow Urine: A Study Based Approach
- wellnessIs It Safe To Drink Urine?
- disorders cureKidney Stones: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment And Prevention
- disorders cureCloudy Urine: Causes, Diagnosis And Treatment
- kidsHome Remedies For Bed-wetting In Children
- disorders cureWorld Kidney Day: Everything You Need To Know About Renal Replacement Therapy
- wellness7 Silent Signs Of Kidney Infection You Should Never Ignore!